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I'm fond of this approach: Sys::RunAlone. This has been discussed here many times. Here's one big old thread and there are others if you search: Ensuring only one copy of a perl script is running at a time

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Re^2: Preventing a script from running if it's already running
by edimusrex (Monk) on Feb 16, 2016 at 20:41 UTC

    Excellent, I will read up on it.

    Thanks